The Suvivor Elie Wiesel wrote the novel Night to tell the readers what happened in the concentration camps that jewish were held in. Wiesel wanted the readers to feel what the jewish felt when they were in the camps. Wiesel also wanted to share is experience that he had of his dad being beating to death. Wiesel wanted to show people the pain that these people were going through in the camps. He, wanted the readers to feel the pain that they were going through. Wiesel was only 15 when he went to the concentration camp. Elie had been through his mother, sister, and other family members dying in the gas chambers. He has seen young innocent children transformed into smoke in the silent sky.
Assignment 2: Holocaust Web Search
Night Web Search
Background Information for the Holocaust
Use the following websites for a quick overview of the following terms and people. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/
Kristallnacht is a riot agains jews.
Kristallnacht meants “night of broken glass”
November 9-10, 1938
Reinhard Heydrich Heinrich Himmler Adolf Eichmann The “Final solution" was the code name for the systematic, deliberate, physical annihilation of the European Jews
The Victims
Besides the Jewish people, list seven other groups were also targets/victims of the Holocaust?
Briefly tell the fate of each group under Nazi rule.
As reflected in the range of criminal charges brought before these courts
Assignment 3: Images of Night
Ghetto
Ghetto
Trapped and restricted
Cramped, Hungry, Thirsty
Lots of people in a small space like peole in an elevator
A prison without bars
Holding
In countries of Nazis
Table of Contents
Jonathan GB. Night Assignments
Assignment 1: Reasons for writing
The Suvivor
Elie Wiesel wrote the novel Night to tell the readers what happened in the concentration camps that jewish were held in. Wiesel wanted the readers to feel what the jewish felt when they were in the camps. Wiesel also wanted to share is experience that he had of his dad being beating to death. Wiesel wanted to show people the pain that these people were going through in the camps. He, wanted the readers to feel the pain that they were going through. Wiesel was only 15 when he went to the concentration camp. Elie had been through his mother, sister, and other family members dying in the gas chambers. He has seen young innocent children transformed into smoke in the silent sky.
Assignment 2: Holocaust Web Search
Night Web Search
Background Information for the Holocaust
Use the following websites for a quick overview of the following terms and people.
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/
List three things the Nazis did to ensure that their views were shown/heard in the most persuasive manner possible.
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/propaganda_in_nazi_germany.htm
Wannsee Conference
http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/focus/kristallnacht/
Who attended and what was decided at the Wannsee Conference?
What was the Final Solution?
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10005477
Kristallnacht meants “night of broken glass”
November 9-10, 1938
Reinhard Heydrich
Heinrich Himmler
Adolf Eichmann
The “Final solution" was the code name for the systematic, deliberate, physical annihilation of the European Jews
Briefly tell the fate of each group under Nazi rule.
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10007457
CLUE: Begin reading at “Targeted Groups”
Jehovahs wittnesses
Roma
People with disabilities
Poles
Soviet prisoners of war
Afro-Germans
Homosexuals
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10005059
What was life like in the ghettos?
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10007445
Jewish Council
To place jews separate from the world.
**Lodz**, **Krakow**, **Bialystok**, **Lvov**, **Lublin**, **Vilna**, **Kovno**,
Life in the ghettos were terrible. Children eating on the side of the streets.
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10005144
What were the conditions?
What different types of extermination were performed?
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10005145
Death/Extermination camps is where they killed you anyway possible.
Gas chambers, being beating to death.
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10005131
What did Hitler do near the end of the war?
How many defendants were charged during the Nuremberg Trials? What did they represent?
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10007143
What did the International Military Tribunal decide was not a legitimate defense?
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10007142
Killed himself.
24. Nazis
As reflected in the range of criminal charges brought before these courts
Assignment 3: Images of Night
GhettoGhetto
Trapped and restricted
Cramped, Hungry, Thirsty
Lots of people in a small space like peole in an elevator
A prison without bars
Holding
In countries of Nazis